What is CVE-2025-8118?

CVE-2025-8118 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Polska Akademia Dostępności Pad Cms, classified under Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2025-09-30.

How severe is CVE-2025-8118?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Polska Akademia Dostępności Pad Cms

CVE-2025-8118

PAD CMS implements weak client-side brute-force protection by utilizing two cookies: login_count and login_timeout. Information about attempt count or timeout is not stored on the server, which allows a malicious attacker to bypass this b…

EPSS: 0.002 (10.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Polska Akademia Dostępności Pad Cms — versions 0
Widzialni Pad_cms

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-307 — Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts

References

cvd@cert.pl (Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-8118?: CVE-2025-8118 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Polska Akademia Dostępności Pad Cms, classified under Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2025-09-30.
How severe is CVE-2025-8118?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.